Central City in Phoenix in Maricopa County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Hotel San Carlos
1928
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, February 13, 2010
1. San Carlos Hotel Marker
1928
Has been placed on the Phoenix Historic
Property Register and the National
Register of Historic Places.
[An additional marker is mounted indoors between the elevators:]
Construction of the Italian-style San Carlos Hotel was begun in 1927 and completed in 1928. It originally included a penthouse, sun room, card rooms, ballroom and hand-operated elevators, and became a popular mid-town gathering spot for motion picture stars and other celebrities.
Erected by Phoenix Historic Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.
Location. 33° 27.029′ N, 112° 4.441′ W. Marker is in Phoenix, Arizona, in Maricopa County. It is in Central City. Marker is at the intersection of North Central Avenue and West Monroe Street, on the right when
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Orpheum Theatre (approx. 0.2 miles away); Maricopa County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Saint Mary's Basilica (approx. ¼ mile away); Pope John Paul II (approx. ¼ mile away); J. W. Walker/Central Arizona Light & Power Building (approx. ¼ mile away); Father Edouard Gerard (approx. ¼ mile away); Rosson House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Phoenix.
Also see . . . Hotel San Carlos (Phoenix). Wikipedia entry (Submitted on February 17, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.)
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, February 13, 2010
2. San Carlos Hotel Marker
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3. Hotel San Carlos
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4. San Carlos Hotel
This marker is located inside at the elevators.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, February 13, 2010
5. San Carlos Hotel Lobby
Marker is on wall between elevators
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, February 13, 2010
6. San Carlos Hotel
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, February 13, 2010
7. San Carlos Hotel
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,418 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 17, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. 3. submitted on June 1, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 17, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
